As MPs get ready to vote on new tier restrictions Dan urges them to rebel and vote against them. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage recounts the harrowing story of rescuing two migrants crossing from France, Jacobin journalist Dawn Foster and commentator Patrick Christys pull apart the day's events and director of Reasoned UK, Darren Grimes tells us why a caller to the show yesterday moved him to tears.

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As the MP vote on new tier restrictions looms Dan wonders if more should speak out and be on the right side of history. Former MP Ann Widdecombe and co-founder of Recovery; an anti lockdown campaign group Jon Dobinson speak out on why these measures are not just. Political panellists Dominique Samuels and Benjamin Butterworth respond to the big stories of the day, caller Irene reminds us of the terrible cost of lockdown and Guido Fawkes writer Tom Harwood discusses just how far we've come this year

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As it's announced that most of the country will end up in higher tier restrictions when the second lockdown ends Dan wants to know if you think this is too much. Former leader of the Conservatives Sir Iain Duncan Smith weighs in on how the new tiers will affect people and talkRADIO presenter Mike Graham stops by to discuss accusations of cultural appropriation against McDonald's, meanwhile our political panel Mike Buckley & Calvin Robinson dissect the Prime Minister's formal announcement of the new restrictions.

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Dan is asking whether the new tier system is the right way forward, The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Kemi Badenoch responds to Rishi Sunak's winter spending review, there's intense debate from former Labour adviser James Mills and commentator Emily Carver and fellow talkRADIO presenter Mark Dolan gives his thoughts on an impending economic apocalypse. There's reflection on the passing of legendary footballer Maradona from ex England player Alvin Martin and Marcela Mora Y Araujo a football writer in Argentina.

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With the end of lockdown 2 approaching Dan wants to know what will follow. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Visiting Professor of Public Health at the University of Bristol and member of Independent SAGE Dr Gabriel Scally talk us through suggestions. Calvin Robinson and Mike Buckley provide a lively political panel, former royal press secretary Dickie Arbiter gives us an insider view on new allegations about the famous Bashir interview with Diana and fellow talkRADIO presenter Mike Graham responds to new revelations about Meghan.

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Dan wants to know if you're planning to defy any covid restrictions and see your family at Christmas, MP Sir Desmond Swayne tells us why we shouldn't be taking the government's measures lying down and Justice Minister Alex Chalk unveils new help for domestic abuse victims while there's firey discussion from former Labour adviser James Mills and commentator Emily Carver. Strictly contestant Max George stops in too, to chat about filming the show under socially distanced conditions.

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Dan wonders if post lockdown the 'strengthened tiers' are just another way of locking us down. Leader of the Reclaim Party Laurence Fox tells us why mandatory vaccines would be a bad thing. There's big debate on the political panel from Patrick Christys and Dawn Foster and director of Reasoned UK, Darren Grimes tells us why the BBC have taken another step to an overly woke agenda and Lizzie Cundy speaks about her friend Eamonn Holmes.

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As it's revealed that the Prime Minister is self-isolating despite already having had Covid-19 Dan asks if the required period should be reduced from 14 to 7 days.The question is debated by Telegraph Columnist Madeline Grant and late editor at the i Newspaper Benjamin Butterworth while Spectator editor Fraser Nelson and Guido Fawkes writer Tom Harwood give their thoughts on Dominic Cummings leaving No 10. Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross discusses the prospect of Indy Ref 2 and Daily Star columnist Dawn Neesom dissects the new season of The Crown.

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Dan is worried we are going through a mental health pandemic with continued lockdown restrictions, psychologist Emma Kenny expresses her concern too. The political panel has commentator Clavin Robinson and the New Economic Foundation's Miatta Fahnbulleh dissecting the day's big news while talkRADIO's own Mike Graham doles out his thoughts on Extinction Rebellion and Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas reacts to explosive news about the show.

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In the thick of a second lockdown Dan asks if you have fallen out with friends and family over Covid restrictions, it's seated by late editor at the i Newspaper Benjamin Butterworth and Spiked Online writer Paddy Hannam. The big political stories of the day are discussed by Labour adviser James Mills and commentator Emily Carver. Samantha Markle responds to her sister's Remembrance Sunday display and Mark Dolan weighs in on the UK's obesity crisis.  

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